Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

No other job in the world would let me lead an institution with its own marching band, sailing club, mascot and ice cream flavors,” she wrote in her final farewell blog post to the campus. “In On the day that she was scheduled to begin the presidency, she resigned from the post because of her failing health. “Our

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 26, 2023

The report, co-published by the Institute for the Study of Knowledge Management in Education, is based on research done on the 66 colleges, universities, and state systems that were part of AAC&U’s first Institute on Open Educational Resources, which took place between 2021 and 2022.

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Dr. Laura Pasquini

JANUARY 27, 2023

Sorry blog. I have been regularly blogging on here since 2008 (according to my #tbt Blog Survey ). I miss the art of noticing, documenting, and writing on this blog. This is what brought me to my blog space in the first place. I often blogged to share what I was learning. It’s me, not you.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 12, 2023

What’s so important is she does it from a data-driven perspective, using her research foundation … taking her research knowledge and translating it into advocacy and social justice.” It was titled ‘Racism in the Time of COVID-19.’ It came out just as data was emerging on the racial inequities.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 5, 2024

“Because we believe that teams with experience on the front lines of challenges will know best how to put the money to good use, we encouraged them to spend it however they choose,” Scott wrote in a June 2021 blog post listing some of the gifts. The Student Research and Advocacy Center at Lee College houses a food pantry.

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SRHE

JANUARY 30, 2024

Interestingly however, there is currently very little research regarding effectiveness or practice in relation to either of these aspects. My intention for this blog is to share some learning from this work, with a more detailed recent paper reporting on the study also available here (Clark, 2023).

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Hope College Network

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

This summer, I was blessed with the opportunity to do Global Health research here on campus at Hope. People keep asking me what, exactly, my work entailed when I say I was on campus this summer… so here’s a blog detailing all things RESEARCH! My Experience My eight weeks of research were one-on-one with my advisor.

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Parchment

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Parchment’s research highlights how automation can eliminate inefficiencies and free up time to focus on what matters most: learner success. Blog Pathways How a California System Is Using Course Sharing to Improve Student Success Ready to feel the power of Parchment? Want to learn more? There’s always more to learn.

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Ed.gov Blog

MARCH 5, 2024

Research has demonstrated that modern, well-maintained facilities with healthy indoor environments yield better student performance and health, higher teacher retention, and reduced absenteeism.

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SRHE

JULY 19, 2024

If we know more about academics’ working lives, we are better placed to care for our colleagues and produce the kind of research and teaching our broader communities expect of us. Yet there is a notable lack of comprehensive research on the practicalities of academic work, particularly with respect to how we bring our ‘whole self’ to work.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 20, 2023

Image: Last month, more than 20 years after the Archives of Sexual Behavior published research surveying gay people about whether they were molested as children—and whether they identified as gay before or after—a note appeared online. Throckmorton also blogged about the discrepancies back in 2009.

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SRHE

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

by Katy Jordan, Janja Komljenovic and Jeremy Knox The SRHE Digital University Network was launched in 2012, with a view to present “ critical, theorised and research-based perspectives on technologies in higher education ”. We noted details like the date, authors, location, and research methods for each paper.

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The Scholarly Teacher

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Although researchers suggest flipped classrooms, engaging humor, and online polling, I have found taking a more personal approach to engagement to be successful, specifically the following three guidelines: show your human side, share your professional experiences and wisdom, and admit your mistakes. The @DavidGeurin Blog.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 27, 2023

As a leader in the academic and enrollment services space, our research highlights transfer policy gaps and spotlights successful practices that drive both institutional and learner success. This is what AACRAO members do. They help document learning. They help create the bridges that connect one pathway to another.

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Great College Advice

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Make sure you do your research and look at the school’s campus tour calendar. For more tips, read our previous blog post: Planning the Perfect Campus Visit. Most colleges have sign-ups online. The post Holiday Breaks – Not the Best Time for College Tours first appeared on Great College Advice.

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AIFS Abroad

OCTOBER 4, 2024

With some simple pre-travel research and planning while you’re abroad, you can safely enjoy the local cuisine. Preparing to Manage Food Restrictions Before You Go Before you leave your home country, you’ll want to do some research to set yourself up for success during your time abroad. Research restaurants in your area.

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SRHE

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

I was excited to attend SRHE’s event, Bridging The Gap: Improving The Relationship Between Higher Education Research And Policy on 4 November 2022. The event promised to bring together and bridge the gap between those making higher education policy and those researching it. This then was quite a gap to be bridged.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 26, 2023

After indeed having my say, through hundreds of blogs, articles, social media posts on Twitter and LinkedIn , radio and television programs and podcasts—and more speeches than even I can remember!—I Thank you to Dr. Nadine Pinede , my editor, researcher, and collaborator. I must admit that finding words for my final column is daunting.

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Ed.gov Blog

JANUARY 31, 2024

Now, as a researcher of academic advising and former post-secondary advisor, I’m sharing my experience to shed light on what advisors do, help students connect Continue Reading The post The Transformative Influence of Academic Advisors appeared first on ED.gov Blog.

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Ray Schroeder

MAY 14, 2024

Dear Readers — Thank you for your loyal support of this curated reading blog. This is to let you know that this site will remain online for research in the archives, but will not be updated after May 15, 2024.

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Great College Advice

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

While much has been stated on this blog about the importance and the insignificance of choosing a major prior to attending college, it is still somewhat easier to narrow down your college list if you have some idea of your academic and career interests. What does it really mean to be architect? Then and Google their names.

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SRHE

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

by Ellen Hazelkorn, Hamish Coates, Hans de Wit & Tessa Delaquil Making research relevant to policy In recent years there has been heightened attention being given to the importance of scholarly endeavour making a real impact on and for society. Yet, efforts to enhance the research-policy-practice nexus fall far short of this ambition.

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The Scholarly Teacher

MARCH 29, 2023

Research in the field of educational neuroscience has demonstrated that optimal learning occurs not only when students feel a sense of belonging, but also when the brain is actively engaged in cognitively challenging tasks the learner views as relevant (Osaka et al., Theoretical  framework, research and practice (pp. & Arbaugh, J.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

Blog: Learning Innovation The first draft of this blog post was written before I published a post on 1/22 titled How Do Academic Libraries Spend Their Money? I did not do enough research to answer the questions I was posing. Students and faculty depend on academic librarians for collaboration in learning and research.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

As I discussed in the first blog post in this series , institutions need a sufficient technology infrastructure to facilitate curation, access, and retrieval of data. Analytics programs are most successful when various constituents – institutional research, information technology, functional leaders, and executives – work in partnership" (6).

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Teaching Matters Student Engagement

JULY 16, 2024

In this blog post, Pooja and Ankita, SACHA alumni discuss co-creation and collaboration in course design. Ankita Chattopadhyay is a recent graduate with an MSc by Research (MScR) in Infection Medicine (Biomedical Sciences). Pooja Suresh Kumar is pursuing her Master’s degree in Public Health.

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SRHE

JANUARY 15, 2024

However, these commentators and researchers were reporting in the midst of the pandemic when much was uncertain. The timing of this research coincided with the easing of lockdown restrictions ( UK Parliament, 2021 ). However, there remains a need for more research. Contact him at neil.d.raven@gmail.com.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 26, 2023

Blog: Learning Innovation Professor Andrew Comrie reached out after reading my piece, How Do Academic Libraries Spend Their Money? It is possible that library deans or the Association of College and Research Libraries know of a study aimed at exactly this issue.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 8, 2023

Blog: Learning Innovation In a recent Bloomberg column, Tyler Cowen offers his diagnosis of what ails higher education. Higher ed is in crisis because of research-intensive institutions losing status, crappy student mental health, and a career as a university professor is no longer glamorous. Nothing about public disinvestment?

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Ray Schroeder

MAY 15, 2024

Dear Readers — Thank you for your loyal support of this curated reading blog. This is to let you know that this site will remain online for research in the archives, but will not be updated after May 15, 2024.

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Ray Schroeder

MAY 13, 2024

Dear Readers — Thank you for your loyal support of this curated reading blog. This is to let you know that this site will remain online for research in the archives, but will not be updated after May 15, 2024.

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Robert Kelchen

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

It is World Series time, so why not devote a blog post to one of the most fascinating inside baseball conversations within higher education? There is still a lot of uncertainty about the final results, but the most concrete change is to the coveted Research I university criteria. Some colleges appear to already do this.

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Supporting Student Success

JANUARY 26, 2021

In a survey by the Collegiate Employment Research Institute at Michigan State University, 48% of employers expected that full recovery of the college labor market will take two to three years, and 15% felt it will take even longer. To add to the problem, the pandemic has undoubtedly shaken up the job market. Volunteer or Intern Virtually.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 18, 2023

Image: Recently released federal higher education data show community college enrollment trends during the first two years of the pandemic differed based on the age of the students, according to a new analysis by the Community College Research Center at Columbia University’s Teachers College.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Blog: Learning Innovation Elizabeth Dellavedova, associate library director at a community college, connected with me after reading my piece “ How Do Academic Libraries Spend Their Money? Q: Can you share your concerns about my blog post on academic library spending? A: In 1952 B. This is still true today.

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Student Affairs Assessment Leaders (SAAL)

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

This collaboration between CAS and SAAL is set to usher in a new era of professional development and support for those engaged in Student Affairs assessment, planning, and research. The field of student affairs assessment continues to grow and evolve in its important role in higher education.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 29, 2023

Blog: Learning Innovation In an email response to my piece “ How Do Academic Libraries Spend Their Money? ” David Lewis took me to task for not doing the necessary research to answer the questions posed. Read research on libraries critically. Also, read science fiction. Write and present. That was 40 years ago.

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